This job offers an opportunity to advance your career alongside passionate technology experts in a leading company within the test, measurement, and data analytics industry. You will collaborate closely with colleagues from various business functions.
At HBK, we uphold our three core values: Be True, Own It, and Aim High. We are committed to integrity, teamwork, and boldness, which drive our success and positive impact.
Position
We are seeking a Senior Accountant / Controller Austria (m/w/d) for our Corporate Finance Team in Central Europe. The role involves managing our recently acquired company, Piezocryst GmbH, based in Graz, Austria. The position can be located in Graz or Darmstadt.
Currently, the financial activities (accounting, controlling) of the acquired company are handled by the seller. HBK will take over these activities and integrate them into our existing team. You will oversee the financial onboarding of this Austrian entity and ensure compliance with local regulations (UGB, Austrian GAAP) and group reporting standards (IFRS). Basic transaction bookings (e.g., Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable) and treasury functions are managed by teams in Darmstadt (Germany) and Porto (Portugal).
The role also involves supporting the production, development, and sales departments of Piezocryst GmbH in daily operations. A key task in 2025 will be assisting with the implementation of HBK's SAP S/4HANA ERP system.
You will report to the Head of Corporate Finance, Central Europe Cluster in Darmstadt.
Responsibilities
* Determine and post monthly provisions and accruals in consultation with relevant departments (e.g., HR).
* Prepare monthly closing in SAP (currently in collaboration with the seller's finance team).
* Consolidate monthly group reporting for HBK group.
* Conduct cost accounting for production in Graz (cost calculation, allocations, standard costs).
* Perform ad hoc and regular analyses of P&L and balance sheet, comparing with plans and previous years.
* Ensure compliance with local requirements (together with a local tax consultancy) for annual financial statements and tax filings.
* Improve and align processes and data in preparation for SAP S/4HANA rollout.
* Serve as Key User for Finance during the SAP S/4HANA project and thereafter.
Professional Experience
Solid experience in finance within an Austrian company, preferably in manufacturing. Proficiency in Austrian GAAP (UGB) and basic knowledge of IFRS are required.
Profile
* Self-motivated and independent worker, especially regarding remote work.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Capable of navigating complex environments.
* Fluent in German and proficient in English.
We Offer
* Flexible working hours and locations by agreement.
* Company restaurant.
* Sports, fitness offers, and additional benefits.
* And much more.
According to Austrian law, the annual full-time salary for this position is set at EUR 52,202.00 as a basis for negotiations. Compensation will be aligned with market standards depending on qualifications and experience.
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